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Nothing marks the end of a blistering, cold winter quite like the annual USO Spring Troop Visit led by the Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral James A. Winnefeld, Jr. The eight-day, seven country USO tour is designed to appeal to troops of all ages and bring a much needed touch of home to those serving abroad.Read full story

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Six of the 2015 USO Vice Chairman’s Tour participants stopped by Naval Support Activity Bethesda on Monday — home of Walter Reed National Military Medical Center — to meet recovering troops and hospital staff before heading overseas.

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In celebration of the six-year run of the Sesame Street/USO Experience for Military Families tour and the USO's Every Moment Counts campaign, Sesame Street and the USO are spotlighting one service member each month who volunteered their time to create a special moment for some of our youngest heroes. October’s awardee is Elizabeth Gasper, who lives in Fort Benning, Georgia, with her husband and two daughters.

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Samantha Curtis doesn’t like to count the days her husband is away. Instead, Curtis and her two children practice their one-two-threes counting down to other events, like the Sesame Street/USO Experience for Military Families.